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  • The Tiger's Eye: Angel's of Mumbai, book cover

    The Tiger’s Eye by Scott Delaney is the Xulon Press February 2024 Book of the Month

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    Every month, the Xulon Press staff votes for the Book of the Month selection, and this month The Tiger’s Eye: Angels in Mumbai by Scott B. Delaney won by a landslide. If you enjoy reading books by Tim LaHaye, Frank Peretti, and Gregory David Roberts, you’ll want to add The Global Calling series to your “to be read” pile. To learn more about the inspiration behind The Tiger’s Eye: Angels in Mumbai, his favorite part of self-publishing, and what he hopes readers take away from his books, we sat down with Scott Delaney to get all the details on our latest Book of the Month.…

  • robot hand reaching out to human hand; How to Use Grammarly as a Writer

    How to Use Grammarly as a Writer

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    Writing a book is not only a monumental task, but it’s also an incredibly rewarding experience. It involves meticulous attention to detail, especially when it comes to grammar, punctuation, and writing style. In today’s digital age, where technology has revolutionized the way we work, there are countless tools and resources available to assist writers in their creative journey. One such tool that has gained immense popularity among writers is Grammarly. It’s a powerful writing assistant that helps improve the overall quality of any written work. With its advanced algorithms and comprehensive features, Grammarly detects grammar and spelling errors and also…

  • man typing on a laptop keyboard and document images floating above; Google Docs. vs. MS Word to Write a Manuscript

    Writing Documents: Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word to Write Your Manuscript

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    When it comes to writing documents, like your manuscript, there are two popular options to consider: Google Docs or Microsoft Word. Both word-processing tools offer unique features and benefits that can enhance your writing experience. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and considerations of writing documents using each platform. Benefits of Using Microsoft Word to Write Your Manuscript Microsoft Word has long been a go-to tool for writers. Here are some benefits of using Word to write your manuscript: Benefits of Using a Google Document to Write Your Manuscript While Microsoft Word is a popular choice, Google…

  • woman editing a printed manuscript; do publishers edit your book

    Do Publishers Edit Your Book?

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    People often ask me whether publishers edit their books or not, and I always respond with “It depends.” If you choose the traditional publishing route, editors within your publishing house will not only edit your manuscript, but your literary agent will also make edits and note revisions for you to make. If you opt to self-publish your book, you will be responsible for having and paying for editing services for your manuscript. In this post, we’ll explore how book editing works both when your book is traditionally published and when you self-publish your book. How Book Editing Works When Your…